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"Posture: A Window into History, Art, and Health" In the realm of art, it has long been a subject of fascination

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Posture Collection: Courtesan and Her Sleepy Attendant, c. 1767 / 68. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Posture Collection: A Courtesan and Her Attendant at the Riverside Teahouse Iseya, c. 1768 / 69
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Posture Collection: Poem by Chunagon Yakamochi, from an untitled series of One Hundred Poems by One... c
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Posture Collection: Lovers Dressing Beside a Window, 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Posture Collection: The Dance of the Shrine Maidens Ohatsu and Onami, c. 1769. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Posture Collection: Cloth-fulling Jewel River, from an untitled series of Six Jewel Rivers, c. 1767
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Posture Collection: Emaciated Siddhartha, 1850 / 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Posture Collection: Buddhist Deity Vajrasattva with Bell (Ghanta) and Thunderbolt (Vajra), 18th century
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Posture Collection: Portrait of the Seventh Dalai Lama, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Posture Collection: Painted Banner (Thangka) of Amitayus Buddha Surrounded by One Hundred Buddhas
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Posture Collection: Milarepa on Mount Kailash, c. 1500. Creator: Unknown
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Posture Collection: Tickling her foot, c. 1765 / 70. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Posture Collection: Giving Daruma a Smoke, 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Posture Collection: Lovers Parting at Dawn, c. 1767 / 68. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Posture Collection: Righteousness (Gi), from the series 'Five Cardinal Virtues', 1767
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Posture Collection: Votive Plaque with Buddha Triumphing over Mara (Maravijaya), 19th century
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Posture Collection: Buddha Seated in Meditation, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Posture Collection: Buddha Triumphing over Mara (Maravijaya), 16th century. Creator: Unknown
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Posture Collection: A Wayside Chapel, 1912. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
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Posture Collection: Study for Vignette-Frontispiece in Charles-Simon Favarts 'L Amitieà
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Posture Collection: Narcissus, 1569. Creator: Etienne Delaune
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Posture Collection: Study for Lucains 'La Pharsale', Canto X, c. 1766
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Posture Collection: Study for Vignette-Frontispiece of Colles 'La Partie de Chasse de Henri IV'
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Posture Collection: Study for a second edition, never published, of Colles 'La Partie de Chasse de Hen
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Posture Collection: The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII and woman watching boy write first calligraphy of the New Year, 1831
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Posture Collection: The actor Seki Sanjuro II as Stuttering Matahei (Domo no Matahei), 1826
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Posture Collection: The Country Samurai Sachuta and Odan, 1854. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
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Posture Collection: Memorial Portrait of the Actor Nakamura Kanjaku II, 1861. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
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Posture Collection: The actors Ichikawa Ebizo V and Ichikawa Saruzo I, 1849. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
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Posture Collection: Ichikawa Danjuro VII before a screen decorated with peonies, c. 1847/52. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Posture Collection: The Eighth Month (Hachi gatsu), from the series 'Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu)
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Posture Collection: Portrait of Eijudo at Seventy-One, 1798. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
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Posture Collection: The actor Ichikawa Danjuro VI and a boy, n. d. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
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Posture Collection: Memorial Portrait of the Actor Sawamura Sojuro IV, 1812. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
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Posture Collection: Memorial Portrait of the Actor Segawa Senjo (Segawa Kikunojo III), 1810. Creator: Shunsho
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Posture Collection: The Actors Ichimura Uzaemon XIII and Ichimura Takematsu III, 1862
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Posture Collection: Memorial Portraits of Ichimura Takenojo V and Unidentified Actor, 1851
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Posture Collection: Memorial portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige, 1858. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
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Posture Collection: Memorial Portrait of the Actor Ichikawa Ebizo V (Danjuro VII), 1859. Creator: Utagawa School
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Posture Collection: The Sixth Month (Roku gatsu), from the series 'Fashionable Twelve Months (Furyu)
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Posture Collection: Study for Lucains 'La Pharsale', Canto IX, c. 1766
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Posture Collection: Fragment Depicting a Tathagata, 12th century. Creator: Unknown
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Posture Collection: Longevity: Wo Quan (Ju, Akusen), from an untitled series of happiness, prosperity
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Posture Collection: Study for Title Page from Punch, Volume 81, 1881. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
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Posture Collection: John Bulls First Visit to his Old Friend the New Secretary, published March 3, 1806
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Posture Collection: A New Mode of Presenting Two Addresses at Once, published February 1818
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Posture Collection: Boney Forsaken by his Guardian Genius, 1814. Creator: Charles Williams
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Posture Collection: Portrait of Selina (Quin) Markham, 1850. Creator: Elizabeth Murray


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"Posture: A Window into History, Art, and Health" In the realm of art, it has long been a subject of fascination. From Nicolas Poussin's masterpiece "Et in Arcadia ego" to Francisco Goya's provocative "The Naked Maja, " artists have captured the grace and power that lies within a person's stance. Even outside the world of art, posture holds immense significance. Just take a look at Charles Darwin, whose caricature in Vanity Fair depicts him with his characteristic hunched back—a physical manifestation of his tireless pursuit of knowledge. But it is not only historical figures who are affected by posture; even ballet dancers undergo rigorous training to perfect their form. The discipline and elegance they display on stage is a testament to the importance of maintaining proper alignment. In John Pettie's painting "Two Strings To Her Bow, " we see a woman standing tall and confident—her upright posture symbolizing her strength and independence in Victorian society. Similarly, Peter Lely's portrait of Sir John Nicholas exudes authority through his commanding pose. It also plays a role in health and well-being. In George Romney's depiction of Lady Hamilton as the Goddess of Health, her statuesque figure represents vitality and balance—an embodiment of good posture contributing to overall wellness. During times of adversity, like Winston Churchill contemplating the ruins after the bombing during World War II, one can't help but notice how he maintains an unwavering stance amidst chaos—a reminder that even in turmoil, our they are reflect resilience. Beyond these artistic representations lie real-life examples: soldiers marching proudly with impeccable postures as seen in JE Bruton’s photograph capturing The Cape Town Highlanders' unity; or everyday individuals stretching their bodies towards flexibility and release from tension as depicted by an anonymous photographer’s image. Whether portrayed on canvas or witnessed firsthand through photographs or personal experiences, these glimpses into history remind us that our postures convey more than just physicality.